An essay on the different nature of accent and quantity, with their use and application in the English, Latin, and Greek languages: containing remarks on the metre of the English; on the origin and aeolism of the Roman; on the general history of the Greek; with an account of its ancient tones, and a defense of their present accentual marks. With some additions from the papers of Dr. Taylor and Mr. Markland. To which is subjoined, the Greek elegiac poem of M. Musurus, addressed to Leo X, with a Latin version and notes (1820)
Author: Foster, John, 1731-1774; Taylor, John, 1704-1766; Gally, Henry, 1696-1769; Markland, Jeremiah, 1693-1776; Musouros, Marcos, ca. 1470-1517
Subject: English language -- Accents and accentuation; Latin language -- Accents and accentuation; Greek language -- Accents and accentuation
Publisher: London : Printed by J.F. Dove for R. Priestley
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: SRLF_UCLA:LAGE-1327572
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Book contributor: University of California Libraries
Collection: cdl; americana
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